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With so many different materials out there, it can be difficult to decide exactly what’s best when it comes to body jewelry.  Most items made to be worn in a body piercing will come in several styl...

In the United States, as in most countries, toe rings serve mainly as a fashion accessory for the foot.  What most people don’t know however, is that toe rings have a very interesting history.  In ...

Coming in third on the list of most common body piercing sites, it's no wonder the nose has grabbed modern America's attention.  From celebrities to rock stars, and even neighborhood teenagers, a n...

A BCR or a bead (ball) captive ring is one of the most popular types of body jewelry.  BCRs are also commonly called CBRs which means captive bead (ball) rings. They can be worn in almost any pierc...

Most people are confused about the difference between a labret piercing and a Monroe piercing. They are both in the same area, however, placement of the jewelry gives them their identification. The...

One piercing of the ear that is becoming better known is the tragus.  The tragus is a small piece of skin that lies right in front of the ear canal.  All tragus’s are different in shape and size, w...

Plugs, also called gauges, have been worn by many diverse ethnic groups throughout history, primarily throughout African and South Pacific regions.  With globalization throughout the world, the cus...

When it comes to buying body jewelry, you may come across the terms “internally” or “externally” threaded jewelry. There is often confusion when it comes to this topic, however, this is something e...

There are many types of facial piercings, the eyebrow being one of the most common.  This also seems to be the most socially acceptable facial piercing, as having the eyebrow pierced draws attentio...